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College football fans had so many jokes about Texas A&M losing with Ted Cruz reportedly showing up
Sometimes, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz attends Texas sporting events. And many times — though not every time — he’s at a game in person, the Texas team loses. But it’s especially bad when it comes to college football, so Texas A&M football fans are bracing themselves for Saturday.
College Station's paid parking program will not be used for Notre Dame game
The city of College Station soon will determine whether the paid parking pilot program used for the Mexico-Brazil soccer game and the George Strait concert this summer will return. City councilors will look at specific data and decide the future of the program at its Sept. 12 meeting. City staff...
AMBER Alert discontinued for 13-year-old Princeton girl
The Texas Department of Public Safety says an AMBER Alert for a 13-year-old Princeton girl who was last seen early Saturday morning has been discontinued. The girl had last been seen at around 2:40 a.m. Saturday. The statewide AMBER Alert was discontinued late Saturday night, with the DPS saying she...
Lexington football team downs Marlin to begin 2024
Led by over 300 yards from Kase Evans, the Lexington football team begin 2024 with a 27-12 win over Marlin on Friday at Eagle Stadium. Evans finished the night with 175 passing yards, while also rushing for 151 more. He began the scoring with a 11 yard touchdown pass to...
BUSTED: Most Commonly Stolen Items From Texas Wal-Mart Stores
And a lot of people getting busted for it. Here in Texas, even misdemeanor theft can result in jail time and hefty fines. Walmart is the largest retailer in the U.S. and has 517 locations throughout Texas. Walmart constantly has to deal with "shrink" which is retail lingo for theft, from both consumers and "inside jobs."
Six Texas Cities Ranked Worst In Nation For Deadly Drunk Driving Crashes
Driving and drinking is never the right choice in Texas. Drunk driving has been a problem in the state. Not only does it endanger the driver, it also endangers the people around them while out on the road. When you've been drinking, it's for the best to have a designated driver, or have a ride available to you.
Urgent: 13 Young Girls Missing In Texas This August
Another month has come and (almost) gone in Texas. As August ends, the unfortunate truth is that numerous kids, the majority of young girls, have gone missing in the state. The issue of children going missing is not only confined to Texas, this is something seen nationally. But no matter where kids are going missing, it is tragic. It's impossible to understand what these children and their loved ones are thinking and feeling at this moment. But I can predict feelings of loss, fear, and panic.
A Dangerous New Gang Nobody Has Heard of is Creeping into Texas
Two weeks ago, the name Tren De Aragua was completely foreign to most Americans. Today, the name of the violent Venezuelan gang is now known nationwide due to their recent takeover of an apartment complex in Aurora, Colorado. And terrifyingly enough, officials say that they have seen large groups of Tren de Aragua making entry into the state of Texas via the corridor in El Paso.
Texas’ 11th Largest City Now 8th Most Dangerous in U.S.
Not many people would ever associate The Hub City with Detroit MI, but according to one website they are number eight and seven, respectively, when it comes to the most dangerous cities in the U.S. Houston, TX is one of the largest cities in the country. San Antonio, TX and...
Texas judge rejects state AG Paxton's bid to question leader of migrant aid organization
A Texas judge has rejected the bid by the office of state Attorney General Ken Paxton to question the leader of a local organization providing aid to migrants. Concretely, Travis County judge Maya Guerra Gamble, of the 459th Civil District Court, denied a request by Paxton's office to depose a representative of Team Brownsville, which provides water, shelter and other basic necessities to migrants seeking asylum in the U.S.
CITY OF SOMERVILLE HIRES NEW CITY ADMINISTRATOR
The City of Somerville has hired a new city administrator. At a called meeting on August 20th, the Somerville City Council unanimously approved the hiring of David Resendiz, who will begin his new position with the city next week. Resendiz is filling the vacancy being left by Danny Segundo, who...
BRENHAM HERITAGE MUSEUM TO INTRODUCE TWO NEW EXHIBITS
The Brenham Heritage Museum invites the public to check out two new permanent exhibits. The Washington County Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting at the museum on Tuesday, September 10th at 4:30 p.m. to celebrate the introduction of the European Immigration Kiosk and the Welcome Wall. The European...
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